Boys' name · since 1917
Crespin
Since 1917, U.S. Social Security records show 253 babies named Crespin, peaking in 1966. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,585 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 253
- born since 1917
- 1920s
- peak decade
Crespin is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 253 have been recorded since 1917.
Social Security Administration records show Crespin recorded 253 times among boys since 1917, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1980.
- #11,585 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 253 born since 1917
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Crespin ranks #11,585 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 253 born since 1917, peaking in the 1920s.
- #11,585 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 253
- born since 1917
- 1920s
- peak decade
Crespin's 253 recorded births place it above 74.47% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Crespin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Crespin splits its recorded history at 1944: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1917 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1966 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Crespin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1980
- Peak year (1966)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
Crespin by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (52 births, 21% of the file).
1920s was Crespin's strongest decade.
52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.
Crespin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 13
1910s
13 births
- 1920s
1920s
52 births
- 1930s
1930s
49 births
- 1940s
1940s
42 births
- 1950s
1950s
35 births
- 1960s
1960s
34 births
- 1970s
1970s
21 births
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 52 births (21% of all-time use).
Crespin by state
Where Crespin concentrates geographically, total births since 1917
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 129 | 51.0% |
129 of 253 births nationwide.
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What to do with Crespin's data
- Crespin's decade-level peak was the 1920s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Crespins (129 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Crespin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1966)
Similar record span (~63 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1917–1980 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Crespin draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.